Harry Hillman

Runner

Birthday September 8, 1881

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Brooklyn, NY

DEATH DATE Aug 9, 1945 (63)

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About

American track and field athlete who won three gold medals at the 1904 Olympics, winning the 400 meters, 200 meter hurdles, and 400 meter hurdles.

Before Fame

He first competed in the Olympics in 1900 but didn't receive any medals.

Trivia

He returned to the Olympics in 1908 and took a silver in the 400 meter hurdles.

Family Life

He is the son of Maxwell and Loretta Hillman.

Associated With

He last competed in the 1908 Olympics, four years before the legendary Jim Thorpe broke onto the scene.